Empress & Aniya
Binding: Paperback
Imprint: Knights Of
Age 11+
Children's & Young Adult Fiction & True Stories Family & Home Stories School Stories General Fiction
South London’s answer to ‘Freaky Friday’, Empress & Aniya is a moving portrayal of the importance of real friendship and the ups and downs of being a teenager.
When Empress starts at Aniya's school, they're not exactly best friends. But, when the two teenage girls accidentally cast a spell on their 16th birthdays, and end up switching bodies, they quickly learn that friendship is the most important magic of all.
Creators
Candice Carty-Williams is a writer and author of the Sunday Times bestselling Queenie. Queenie has been described as 'vital', 'disarmingly honest', and 'boldly political'. It has been shortlisted for the Waterstones, Foyles and Goodreads Book of 2019, as well as selected as the Blackwell’s Debut of the Year and British Book Awards Book of the Year. In 2016, Candice created and launched the Guardian and 4th Estate BAME Short Story Prize, the first inclusive initiative of its kind in book publishing.